Passenger Bus, Rail and Motorcoach Industry News

The joint venture will fit out the approximately 13 miles of twin tunnels that will stretch under London with the track and power equipment necessary for Crossrail trains to operate from 2018.

Despite congestion fears for the first full weekday of the Games, many Londoners found underground trains and main stations were quieter than usual – not least because transit planners issued dire warnings of possible long lines.

Officials expecting up to three million more journeys a day. Britain spent over $10 billion upgrading the transit system, which includes some parts of the underground system dating back to the 1860s.

Workers from passport inspectors to train drivers would strike or cut their hours over issues ranging from pension-plan contributions to bonuses for extra work during the Games.

The 1,000-yard gondola lift line crosses the River Thames in east London and is planned to be both a commuter route and a tourist attraction.

Office will support its sales and marketing efforts for the new all-electric Ford Transit Connect, which is scheduled for European production in June, 2011.

The bus has been called a “stepping stone” to rolling out the clean technology across the country. The first bus is running on a tourist route.

The London Chamber of Commerce estimates each day the underground is shut will cost the capital's economy $73.7 million.

DART was selected for the "Best Metro Americas" award over transit properties in New York City, Chicago and Washington, D.C.

Green Bay fighting rising costs. London bus designs on display. Tenn. Named No.1 ‘motorcoach state.’